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Southeast Asia in ruins : art and empire in the early 19th century / Sarah Tiffin.

Author(s): Tiffin, Sarah

Southeast Asia in ruins : art and empire in the early 19th century / Sarah Tiffin.
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Main Title
Southeast Asia in ruins : art and empire in the early 19th century
Author(s)
Tiffin, Sarah
Publisher
Singapore : NUS Press, 2016.
Collation
302 p. : ill. (some col.)
24 cm.
ISBN
9789971698492
Dewey Class
959.01
Contents
Introduction Subjects of Novelty and Interest -- I. Raffles' The History of Java, its Precursors and its Peers -- II. The Candi of Java and the Picturesque Ideal -- III. The Barometer of Civilisation -- IV. The Nature of Decline -- V. The Politics of Decline -- VI. Dissipating the Gloom of Ignorance -- Conclusion: The Landscape of Regret.
Language
English
Subject
Colonies -- Research -- Southeast Asia
Art and society -- Southeast Asia -- History -- 19th century
BRN
7243
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